construction estimator
Tham Surveying Limited
Concord, ON, CA
$37 an hour (estimated)
Permanent
- Education :
- Expérience :
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
Quantity surveying
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and / or material costs
- Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
- Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- Project cash flow and financing requirements
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
- Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
- Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Computer and technology knowledge
MS Excel
Type of experience
- Civil
- Mechanical construction
- Industrial construction
- Residential construction
- Structural engineering
Area of work experience
Purchasing, procurement and contracts
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Sound discrimination
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
Experience
- 1 year to less than 2 years
- Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
- Langue de travail : Anglais
- Heures de travail : 30 hours per week
16 days ago